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Sport, 1935

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Cricket Railway Meets Hazel-brook

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 3

Blue Mountains District cricketers are busy getting their eye in for the coming season. On Sunday last members of the…

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Our Weekly Racing Letter It Looks Like Sylvandale for Chelmsford Stakes on Saturday Rogilla Will Attempt to Make the Hat-trick, But He Has No East Task. Peter Pans Debut in the Mattland Stakes on

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 4

Saturday big event at Randwick is the Chelmsford Stakes, worth £1000, and a splendid weight for age contest is promised. Peter Pan is not an entrant, but our next-best champions are Rogilla Silver King, and Sylvandale. Add to these two other horses rapidly…

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Tennis

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 3

Last Sunday, at the invitation of Mr. E. S. White, a mixed tennis team from Katoomba made the journey to Leura, to play a local…

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Cricket Chatter

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 2

Club secretaries are requested to note that affiliation fees must be in the hands of the acting-secretary not later than to-morrow…

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Sentiment and the Coloured Races (To the Editor)

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 1

Sir,--There can be no doubt that to any of us who do a little thinking, the Italian-Abyssinian dispute raises a most, important sentiment:…

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Carrington Tennis Jniors Compete in Tournament

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

During the recent School holidays the youthful guests at the Hotel Carrington found time to follow the example set by the older…

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Here and There Women's Golf Championship Broadcasts

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 2

On Tuesday, September 17, at Rose Bay, and on Thursday, 19th, at Kensington, the British women golfers compete against New South…

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Cricket Dance Leura Club's Annual Function

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

Euchre players who attend Leura Cricket Club's dance and euchre party will be well catered for in the matter of prizes. There is one…

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Bowls Katoomba Club Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

Bountiful rain, which prevented play, has done an immense amount of good to our greens. All bowlers will rejoice that the rain went to…

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Pigeon Racing Race From Euabalong West

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 2

The local pigeon racing club conducted another ace on Sunday, this time from Euablong West, on the Lachlan 245 miles from Katoomba…

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Golf Katoomba Club Citizens' Gold Cup Annual Open Meeting. Many Donations

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 3

Fine weather only is required to make the third annual open meeting of the Katoomba Golf Club a success. A large number…

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Cricket Dance Successful Function at Leura

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 2

A happy crowd thronged the Leura Masonic Hall on Wednesday night, on the occasion of the annual dance of the…

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B.M. Cricket Association General Meeting Warm Welcome Extended to Mr. Arthur Rose

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 4

A record attendance was present at the first general meeting of the year of the above Association held at the School of…

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Bowls Katoomba Club Notes

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

We are glad to welcome to our greens Mr. J. Rankin, past president of Manly B.C.; also Mr. Haydock, of North Sydney B.C., who…

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Golf

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 1

I promised last week to pen a few notes on the recent Citizens' Gold Cup meeting, -- more particularly in regard to a comparison of…

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Katoomba Swimming Club Committee Meeting To-night

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 3

The secretary of the Katoomba Swimming Club wishes committee members to note that the meeting will be held at the President's home…

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Pigeon Racing Simpson's Hat-trick

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

Katoomba Flying Club has gradually increased the length of its weekly flights, and, last week-end, the birds were liberated at Ivanhoe…

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Katoomba Swimming Club B.m. Association Inaugurral Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

The secretary of the Katoomba Swimming Club has received word from most of the Clubs on the Mountains agreeing to…

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Cricket School of Arts Club

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

The following players will represent the School of Arts Club against the Council on Saturday, October 6 and Saturday. October 13…

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Tennis Local-team to Meet Sydney University

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

The secretary of Katoomba Tennis Association has arranged a match, team of six men selected from the Association, to meet a…

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